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Renn Hawkey: A Rock And Roll Fables Conversation Pt.2

“It’s all on-the-job training at this point for everybody. There is no algorithm of success at this…” When last we left ex-Deadsy/current The Yagas synthesist Renn Hawkey, we learned all about the formation of this new outfit with wife Vera Farmiga (Vocals), Jason Bowman (Drums), Mike Davis (Bass), and Mark Visconti (Guitars) and their recently […]

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Singles! BLAB, “Eton Mess”

How can you go wrong with two minutes of driving, unfiltered RAWK?!?! The answer is: You can’t! Especially when it’s as infectious as the most recent release from Southend’s BLAB. When last we left Frances Murray (BLAB), the singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist was laying out this raucous “contemporary cautionary tale [...]

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Money Fight Capture Lightning In A Bottle If That Lightning Happened To Be The “Boston Sound” On Smells Like Money Fight: The Complete Basement Recordings

High Holy Hell this is one helluva massive mammer jammer of musical excellence across thirty three tracks of diverse, driven Rawk. When you look up “Boston sound” in Webster’s dictionary (Which is obviously a thing in ANY dictionary), hopefully Money Fight gets a shout out next to the Bosstones, Dropkick [...]

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Singles! Temptress, “Find My Way”

You’d think at this point that we’d get tired of heaping praise on Temptress. But we don’t. And the reason is simply that they continually put out some of the most solid slabs of heaviness! So when it comes down to it, who are we to complain when an artist [...]

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Elder Island Create Genre Defiant Comfort Food For Your Ears On Stylish Electro-Tinged Beauty Swimming Static

A cellist, a “synth virtuoso”, and a “beat maestro” walk into a recording studio…* No, that’s not the beginnings of some music-related joke but the make up of Bristol trio Elder Island and the punchline is a stunning record that melds genres, creates something new, and maybe introduces music fans [...]

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Flotsam And Jetsam Head Towards 40 Years Of Thrash On Fastest And Heaviest Offering To Date With Blood In The Water

I am waaaaaay late to the Flotsam And Jetsam party. And I’m not talking about my initial introduction when I was younger watching them on Headbanger’s Ball as “that band that the new bassist from Metallica used to be in” while they were promoting Cuatro and the very ’90’s video [...]

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Night Club Get Delightfully Diabolical On Gorgeous Goth Magnum Opus Die Die Lullaby

There are records I miss occasionally that I feel legitimately bad about. And in these cases, it’s not because of the whole “getting a jump on the review before anyone else” aspect but more that it pertains to an artist that’s, frankly, cool as hell and one that I’d like [...]

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